Frank Warren’s Heavyweight Podcast
by Listen Entertainment
Legendary promoter Frank Warren. Huge guests. Hard-hitting conversation. Frank Warren knows what it takes to build an empire from scratch. Now in his fifth decade as a boxing promoter, he’s learned a thing or two about what it takes to make your mark on the world. He’s been on the ropes and taken his fair share of blows, but he’s still standing… stronger and more ambitious than ever. In Frank Warren’s Heavyweight Podcast, it’s Frank’s turn to spar with others who have reached the top in their areas – sport, journalism, politics, the restaurant trade and more. We’ll hear how to get what you want from life, alongside stories guaranteed to shock and entertain. This is a Listen Entertainment production.
Episodes
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Series 1 wrap-up
From Tyson Fury recorded in Las Vegas to Naseem Hamed speaking to us from his home, we’ve had 12 great guests across Series 1, plus a bonus episode with Frank Warren sharing some of his best stories. Now it’s time for a short pause. But first, join Frank and Adam as they look back at some of the...
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‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed
The Prince is in the house! Naseem Hamed was one of boxing's most prodigious, playful and charismatic stars, and the face of the sport at the turn of the millennium. In this conversation, Naz tells Frank about his meteoric rise to becoming a champion, his beef with Chris Eubank and what he most...
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Gordon Ramsay
Gordon Ramsay is one of the world’s top chefs. He’s also a hugely popular TV personality, both in the UK and the US, thanks to shows such as Kitchen Nightmares, Hell’s Kitchen and Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip. In this conversation, Gordon and Frank talk about earning Michelin stars, keeping...
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Ray Winstone
An acting legend on the podcast today – the undisputed Daddy of British cinema, Ray Winstone. Talking to Frank from lockdown in Sicily, Ray gives his thoughts on films from Sexy Beast and Scum to Love, Honour and Obey and Nil by Mouth. He also covers his days as an amateur boxer and his love of...
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Fred Sirieix
Smooth, charismatic and always with a twinkle in his eye… but enough about Frank Warren! Today’s guest, Fred Sirieix, found fame as the maître d’ in Channel 4’s First Dates. More recently, he’s been globetrotting with two restaurant pals in Gordon, Gino and Fred: American Road Trip. In this...
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Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell invented the phrase “New Labour” and helped guide Tony Blair to power in 1997. As Downing Street press secretary, and later as Director of Communications, he helped redefine what political communication would mean in the new millennium. In this conversation, he talks about the...
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Bob Arum
In boxing circles, Bob Arum is a legend – a promoter who started out with Muhammad Ali, before helping fighters like Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran and Thomas Hearns become household names in the 1980s. But you don’t even need to be a fight fan to enjoy this conversation, which...
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Dana White
As President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Dana White has helped revolutionise mixed martial arts. The UFC is now one of sport’s most recognisable global brands, and Dana is its charismatic and outspoken leader. In this no holds barred conversation, Dana tells Frank where he thinks…
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Vinnie Jones
From hardman footballer to Hollywood star, and from the boxing clubs of Hertfordshire to the golf courses of California, Vinnie Jones has a lot of stories to share. In this conversation, he talks to Frank about his time with Wimbledon’s Crazy Gang, the first time he met Lock, Stock and Two…
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Frank Warren and Adam Catterall
This week’s podcast is a little different. With everyone currently keeping themselves indoors wherever possible, we’ve decided it’s a good time to sit back and hear more from the main man himself – Frank Warren. In this conversation with Adam Catterall, Frank talks about the start of his career,...
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Ricky Hatton
From Manchester to Las Vegas, Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton was undefeated for more than 10 years. A multiple light-welterweight world champion, he retired with 45 wins from 48 bouts, becoming one of Britain’s most popular boxers ever in the process. In this conversation, Ricky shares his memories of...
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John Bercow
John Bercow was Speaker of the House of Commons for a decade until stepping down in October 2019. His tenure saw him receive praise and criticism from across the political spectrum, and his distinctive call of “Order!” earned him something of a cult following outside Westminster. In this episode…
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Piers Morgan
Piers Morgan is one of the world’s most prominent and notorious journalists. His career has taken him from Fleet Street to CNN to Good Morning Britain. Never one to shy away from voicing his opinion or causing a stir, Piers has gained plaudits and criticism in equal measure. In this episode of...
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Tyson Fury
Just hours before the fight of the year, Frank Warren talks exclusively to heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury. This episode was recorded at Tyson’s base in Las Vegas, and is a must-listen for anyone gearing up for #WilderFury2 this Saturday. But you don’t need to be a boxing fan to enjoy the story of a...
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About this show
Legendary promoter Frank Warren. Huge guests. Hard-hitting conversation.
Frank Warren knows what it takes to build an empire from scratch. Now in his fifth decade as a boxing promoter, he’s learned a thing or two about what it takes to make your mark on the world. He’s been on the ropes and taken his fair share of blows, but he’s still standing… stronger and more ambitious than ever.
In Frank Warren’s Heavyweight Podcast, it’s Frank’s turn to spar with others who have reached the top in their areas – sport, journalism, politics, the restaurant trade and more.
We’ll hear how to get what you want from life, alongside stories guaranteed to shock and entertain.
This is a Listen Entertainment production.
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